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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-1pm-may/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-1pm-may/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Peony with Morgan McGuirk
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Morgan McGuirk\n\n\n\n\nMorgan McGuirk is a Portland-based watercolor artist and instructor who has been teaching beginner-friendly classes for the past year in NE Portland and at a retirement home in Milwaukie. She enjoys helping students of all levels build confidence with watercolor. \n\n\n\nMorgan specializes in realistic pet portraits and also creates landscape and abstract work. As a professional pet sitter\, her love of animals deeply inspires her art and commissioned pieces. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-peony-with-morgan-mcguirk-2/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T140000
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-1pm-may/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T160000
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CREATED:20260225T225016Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T140000
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SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-1pm-may/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T160000
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CREATED:20260225T225016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T225745Z
UID:10000838-1780066800-1780070400@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/garden-tea-tastings-hannah-ma-1200x800-1.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260225T224154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T225722Z
UID:10000855-1780232400-1780236000@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-1pm-may/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260225T225016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T225745Z
UID:10000839-1780239600-1780243200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nTea Master\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\n\nSeries Overview\n\n\n\nThis spring\, take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting Series (March–May)\, led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse\, learn traditional brewing techniques\, and explore the stories behind centuries of tea culture. Your ticket includes admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\nAfter your 1-hour tasting\, you’ll receive a porcelain teacup to continue your journey at home. All sampled teas will also be available for purchase in our Yun Shui Teahouse. \n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSaturdays & Sundays\, March 21–April 26 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Sundays\, May 1–May 31 | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\nSeating is very limited for these intimate group tastings\, so reserve your seat early. Your ticket includes garden admission on the day of your tasting. \n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $36.95\n\n\n\nNon-Members: $55.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Tea Master: Hannah Ma \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Portland native\, Hannah grew up drinking tea almost as often as water. Her passion was formally cultivated during her senior year of high school\, when she gained extensive experience with diverse tea blends and preparation techniques as a tea-rista at Portal Tea Company (formerly Tea Chai Té). Now a beverage enthusiast of more than six years\, Hannah is thrilled to join Lan Su’s Tea Tasting program\, where she shares science-based insights into tea’s properties and explores the rich traditions of Chinese-style tea ceremonies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/garden-tea-tasting-3pm/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/garden-tea-tastings-hannah-ma-1200x800-1.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260401T001417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193610Z
UID:10000933-1781272800-1781283600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Penjing with Nora Sherwood
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Royal penstemon” by Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\nNora Sherwood is a full-time scientific illustrator who transitioned into the field after many years in the high-tech industry. She graduated from the University of Washington’s Natural Science Illustration certificate program in 2014 and works primarily in watercolor. \n\n\n\nInspired by the intricate details and patterns found in nature\, Nora creates layered illustrations for museums\, zoos\, government agencies\, consumer product companies\, and academic institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-penjing-with-nora-sherwood/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260401T001417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193610Z
UID:10000934-1782482400-1782493200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Penjing with Nora Sherwood
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Royal penstemon” by Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\nNora Sherwood is a full-time scientific illustrator who transitioned into the field after many years in the high-tech industry. She graduated from the University of Washington’s Natural Science Illustration certificate program in 2014 and works primarily in watercolor. \n\n\n\nInspired by the intricate details and patterns found in nature\, Nora creates layered illustrations for museums\, zoos\, government agencies\, consumer product companies\, and academic institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-penjing-with-nora-sherwood/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260401T174555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T192627Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Lotus with Rhiannon Leonard
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Rhiannon Leonard\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Poppy” by Rhiannon Leonard\n\n\n\n\n\nRhiannon Leonard is passionate about the intersection of art & botany and explores the emotional benefits of slowing down to draw the plants around us. Teaching for over 15 years in Portland\, she is dedicated to making her classes accessible through community education & lower cost programming. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-lotus-with-rhiannon-leonard/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260401T193032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193054Z
UID:10000936-1785506400-1785517200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Lotus with Robin Phillips Occhipinti
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 28 Bamboo session with Robin Phillips Occhipinti will use graphite and colored pencil as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Robin Phillips Occhipinti\n\n\n\nWebsite | Instagram | Facebook \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNorthwest Forest Floor\, 14″ x 11″\, watercolor and colored pencil by Robin Phillips Occhipinti\n\n\n\n\n\nAs an avid gardener\, Robin delights in studying and nurturing plants. She is also fascinated by the cycles and rhythms of life\, and find endless inspiration even in the tiniest elements of nature. It is her passion to promote the significance of the natural world\, healing\, and conservation through art.   \n\n\n\nRobin Phillips Occhipinti is a multidisciplinary artist and designer who has a love for many creative mediums\, and sharing the joy of art with others. Active in local arts organizations including Oregon Botanical Artists and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators NW\, she has exhibited her art locally and nationally for many years\, and also teaches workshops. Robin holds a BFA degree\, a Certificate in Natural Science Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and is currently completing a Certificate in Botanical Illustration through the New York Botanical Garden.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-lotus-with-robin-phillips-occhipinti/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Learning,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260331T015751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015755Z
UID:10000926-1786716000-1786726800@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Lotus with Zebith Thalden
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Zebith Thalden\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Spice Bush or Western Sweetshrub (Calycanthus occidentalis)” by Zebith Thalden\n\n\n\n\n\nZebith Thalden is a US-based studio artist\, author\, and instructor. Her artwork has been featured in galleries\, cultural centers\, and art museums\, including the CICA Museum in Gimpo-si\, South Korea; the Academy of Science in Canberra\, Australia; American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC; and the Annmarie Sculpture Garden in Dowell\, Maryland. She has been in residence at Zion National Park and PLAYA: Center for the Intersection of Art and Science. She has also been a featured speaker at Portland State College of the Arts: School of Art + Design\, Red Butte Garden and Arboretum\, and Southern Utah University. Her book The Insect Artist: How to Observe\, Draw\, and Paint Butterflies\, Bees\, and More was released by Timber Press on March 12\, 2024. She received an MFA from Goddard College and a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-lotus-zebith-thalden/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Learning,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260331T010928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015919Z
UID:10000925-1787925600-1787936400@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Bamboo with Robin Phillips Occhipinti
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 28 Bamboo session with Robin Phillips Occhipinti will use graphite and colored pencil as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Robin Phillips Occhipinti\n\n\n\nWebsite | Instagram | Facebook \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNorthwest Forest Floor\, 14″ x 11″\, watercolor and colored pencil by Robin Phillips Occhipinti\n\n\n\n\n\nAs an avid gardener\, Robin delights in studying and nurturing plants. She is also fascinated by the cycles and rhythms of life\, and find endless inspiration even in the tiniest elements of nature. It is her passion to promote the significance of the natural world\, healing\, and conservation through art.   \n\n\n\nRobin Phillips Occhipinti is a multidisciplinary artist and designer who has a love for many creative mediums\, and sharing the joy of art with others. Active in local arts organizations including Oregon Botanical Artists and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators NW\, she has exhibited her art locally and nationally for many years\, and also teaches workshops. Robin holds a BFA degree\, a Certificate in Natural Science Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and is currently completing a Certificate in Botanical Illustration through the New York Botanical Garden.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-bamboo-robin-phillips-occhipinti/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Learning,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
UID:10000890-1790344800-1790355600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
UID:10000891-1792155600-1792166400@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
UID:10000892-1793365200-1793376000@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261113T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-11-13/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
CREATED:20260312T195540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-12-04/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T014954
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T015526Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2026-12-18/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270108T160000
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2027-01-08/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270122T160000
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint/2027-01-22/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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